#emissions
#emissions

fromIrish Independent

'Ireland is a stand-out laggard on climate action' - taxpayers face bill of up to 26bn bill for government failures on targets

Ireland is projected to incur significant penalties for failing to comply with EU emissions targets, possibly costing between â¬10-â¬26bn.

US politics

Revealed: Forecasts of greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels soar in Trump's first 100 days

Trump's push for increased fossil fuel drilling contradicts environmental goals and worsens emissions forecasts, despite initial regulations under previous administration.

Environment

3 months ago

Australia's biggest industrial polluter receives millions in carbon credits despite rising emissions

Chevron's Gorgon gas plant received carbon credits while emissions rose, highlighting flaws in Australia's climate safeguard mechanism.

7 months ago

CO2 emissions from new North Sea drilling sites would match 30 years' worth from UK households

Proposed North Sea oil and gas fields may emit carbon equivalent to three decades of UK household emissions, raising climate change concerns.

8 months ago

Used like taxis': Soaring private jet flights drive up climate-heating emissions

Private jet usage has caused a 50% increase in climate-heating emissions from 2019 to 2023, emphasizing the need to address emissions from the wealthy.

SF politics

fromwww.berkeleyside.org

5 months ago

Buying or selling a home in Berkeley? If it's not energy-efficient, it could cost you

Berkeley may mandate emissions-efficient upgrades for small building sales to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

fromIrish Independent

'Ireland is a stand-out laggard on climate action' - taxpayers face bill of up to 26bn bill for government failures on targets

Ireland is projected to incur significant penalties for failing to comply with EU emissions targets, possibly costing between â¬10-â¬26bn.

US politics

Revealed: Forecasts of greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels soar in Trump's first 100 days

Trump's push for increased fossil fuel drilling contradicts environmental goals and worsens emissions forecasts, despite initial regulations under previous administration.

Environment

3 months ago

Australia's biggest industrial polluter receives millions in carbon credits despite rising emissions

Chevron's Gorgon gas plant received carbon credits while emissions rose, highlighting flaws in Australia's climate safeguard mechanism.

7 months ago

CO2 emissions from new North Sea drilling sites would match 30 years' worth from UK households

Proposed North Sea oil and gas fields may emit carbon equivalent to three decades of UK household emissions, raising climate change concerns.

8 months ago

Used like taxis': Soaring private jet flights drive up climate-heating emissions

Private jet usage has caused a 50% increase in climate-heating emissions from 2019 to 2023, emphasizing the need to address emissions from the wealthy.

SF politics

fromwww.berkeleyside.org

5 months ago

Buying or selling a home in Berkeley? If it's not energy-efficient, it could cost you

Berkeley may mandate emissions-efficient upgrades for small building sales to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

more#climate-change

fromTechCrunch

2 weeks ago

xAI gets permits for 15 natural gas generators at Memphis data center | TechCrunch

xAI has received permits to operate 15 natural gas turbines despite operating additional generators without permits, capable of producing 421 megawatts. Concerns about air pollution and violations of the Clean Air Act have been raised.

Environment

#china

The global battle against the climate crisis needs China. I am going to Beijing, and that's what I'll tell them | Ed Miliband

The UK must take global leadership in climate action despite contributing only 1% of global emissions.

fromArs Technica

Coronavirus

Analysis shows that China's emissions are dropping due to renewables

The global battle against the climate crisis needs China. I am going to Beijing, and that's what I'll tell them | Ed Miliband

The UK must take global leadership in climate action despite contributing only 1% of global emissions.

Coronavirus

fromArs Technica

Analysis shows that China's emissions are dropping due to renewables

China leads in renewable energy capacity but still faces fossil fuel growth; recent emissions decline hints at potential shifts in energy use.

more#china

#environmental-policy

NYC politics

fromNew York Post

Dems push to pump brakes on Gov. Kathy Hochul's 'nearly impossible' electric truck rule

State lawmakers seek to delay Hochul's emissions-free truck rule due to industry challenges.

Proposed delay aims for realistic compliance timelines amid infrastructure issues.

fromInsideEVs

Alternative transportation

EPA Vows To 'Fix' This Gas-Saving Feature That 'Everyone Hates'

NYC politics

fromNew York Post

Dems push to pump brakes on Gov. Kathy Hochul's 'nearly impossible' electric truck rule

State lawmakers seek to delay Hochul's emissions-free truck rule due to industry challenges.

Proposed delay aims for realistic compliance timelines amid infrastructure issues.

fromInsideEVs